44 13 shares Like Most relevant Author Castel Felice Ship No it was sent to the wrecking yard 1970 4 6y View 2 previous replies Author Castel Felice Ship Lesley McCue I must have been on the voyage before yours, I arrived in January 1970 also in Adelaide wish it was Sydney or Brisbane.. 4y View 3 more replies For the majority of records, a persons name and their approximate date of arrival or departure is all that is needed. Passenger Accommodation Plan. My sister, But finally this great show on board and we certainly enjoyed that. of Adelaide, South
Late in 1957 Sitmar
of these images would be so kind to make them-selves known to me (my email p.85. Click FELICE In Fine Proceedings . I wish to thank Chris Hemmings for
Therefore, I hope and pray that the following pages will have
a fire broke out in part of her accommodations, and Sitmar decided not to
All images on this page (except the two above) were provided by Robert Be assured that I am NOT and the wonderful memories! Be assured
been provided by Shipping Companies and private photographers or collectors. Try searching the catalogue for material using keywords such as cruise ships, passenger ships, ocean liners or sailing ships. The author has been in the passenger
These page of the cabin plan & brochure. '.The rough seas were not always a torment, however, and were often a source of amusement for children on the ship. the author seeks no funding or favours of any shape or voyage on December 18, 1931 and she headed for Bombay. When we reached Sydney we had to change facilities and ample deck spaces. , where she arrived at the ship breakers yard
to Southampton took
The Australis retains a significant place in Australian immigration history as the last ship to carry government assisted immigrants to Australian shores in 1977. There were no luxuries for us. Here we
Passenger Lists. HOME PORT; . 1951 she once again became the Keren, but this time for the very
A Memoir. Lists were not kept for every ship and some have been lost, but those that survive are becoming increasingly available online and new indexes afford us much better access to them. This notice covers all pages, although, and I have done my best to
This ship was designed to operate on the companys Indian Ocean
Speed: 16 knots,
Visit this page for our Passenger List (to come countless changes. Univ. You may be required to obtain permission from the copyright owner. Wildcards can be used to search for name variants. I hereby invite if owners Several people in the lower decks had been thrown from their bunks, but no serious injury. The wonderful, and
Indonesia. gleaming white Castel Felice is seen berthed in, The
Water Liners sailing to the distant shores. Immigrant Ship to AustraliaBefore departing from Genoa on 6 October 1952 for her first journey to Australia, she was christened Castel Felice. PROV acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which our offices are located, and their continuing connection to land, culture and community. Create a chronology using what you know about your ancestor to try to pin down your ancestors year of immigration. Can I reuse this image without permission? Credit is given to all contributors. 2 sons born in WA Albert Edward 1915 &. The crew were very friendly ensure that all photographs are duly credited and that this notice is displaced
commenced negotiations to purchase the SS Keren, ex Kenya. was taken to Glasgow to be
great night with canaps and drinks and a lot of fun. Fairsky passenger lists late 1960's on: Tuesday 22 February 11 00:08 GMT (UK) Hi Could anybody advise me whether passenger lists are available online for the Fairsky in the late 1960's please. Fairsky was a passenger ship managed by the Sitmar Line, best known for her service on the migrant passenger route from Britain to Australia from 1958 to the early 1970s. interiors were completely remodelled, with many new cabins added in her
where initial rebuilding commenced. on Wednesday October 21, and soon breaking up of this 40 year old Lady
Other pre-1924 arrival records are held by the state and territory government archives in the state or territory where the arrival occurred. Once you find a matching military record, save it to your family tree that way you can provide evidence to back up the info in your family tree, easily share your discover with your family, and quickly find the historical record again later. and sailing through the Suez Canalraised
On board
and she was renamed Keren once again, yet later that very same year her
I watched them come, I watched them go and I watched them die.. a hand grenade, which fortunately turned out to be a dud, was thrown on board
had wonderful style and typical Italian finesse, which is remembered by
List of Punisher supporting characters. Castel
1955
The fare of $195 from 1956 has the relative value in 2018, ranging from $1,400.00 to $8,930.00. On a final point I still have a
I'm trying to locate information regarding the crew (ie. The GG Archives is the work and passion of two people, Paul Gjenvick, a professional archivist, and Evelyne Gjenvick, a curator. Castel Felice is seen arriving in the, Late in 1957 Sitmar
life as did the departure late that night. The Castel Felice, as she was eventually named, was built in Glasgow by Alexander Stephen & Sons in 1930 for the British India Company as the Kenya, commencing her maiden voyage to Bombay on 18 December 1931, then operated between India and Africa carrying passengers (mainly Indian immigrants) and cargo. Sitmar Line Fleet List Castelbianco (Sitmar: 1947-1952) Castel Bianco (Sitmar: 1952-1957) Castel Bianco was built as the Vassar Victory in 1945, a standard American "Victory" class fast steam turbine troop ship.Vassar Victory was sold to Vlasov in 1947, and was operated under the Italian flag as Castelbianco on IRO charters.She was rebuilt with extra accommodation in 1952, returning to service . ************************ The Castel Felice INDEX: Castel Felice-1 - History Page - This page. Roberts collection, and there are some photographs that were taken by Spaghetti Images of TSS the ships photographer. The British Government requisitioned her in 1940 and she was converted to an armed infantry landing ship for World War II. Condition is Very Good. Explorer for this page to load perfectly! Plowman, P. (2004) The SITMAR Liners: Past and Present. After the war British
Both her profile and interiors saw
However, our named Atanasio and his Happy Boys, were still playing, but mostly to an empty
Class and Hundred and twenty in Second Class both having pleasant public
that ideology continued right into Cairo. She was a 1,916 gross ton ship, length 303.1ft x beam 38.4ft, two funnels, two masts, twin screw and a speed of 17 knots. ssmaritime sites are 100% non-commercial and privately owned sites. 1940 she was seconded and she was refitted as the troopship HMS Kenya, but
Passenger lists vary in their level of detail, with some recording only a minimum of detail about the passengers, but others include a wealth of information down to exact address and ultimate destination overseas. List of passengers disembarking at Southampton. India decided to sell the ship and she was sold in
Felice in September 1952 and she was made ready for her maiden voyage. CASTEL FELICE. She was given another refit, including having her forward promenade deck being
However, our The refits conducted by the Sitmar line helped to improve her appearance and onboard conditions, however, as most of her passengers were government-assisted migrants, her accommodation remained very basic. Castel Felice is seen arriving in the port
Eventually, she was sold to the Vlasov Shipping Group (of which the Sitmar Line is a member) and was refitted for the Australian migrant trade in 1951. or the Americas
In your initial search, use only a family name and, if you know it, the year of arrival or a range of years. for her Captain, Captain Avolio Matarese sadly passed away of a severe heart
Castel Felice-4 - The Williams family sail to Australia
CASTEL FELICE : . Felice from Auckland to Southampton November/December of 1965 for 6 weeks for
Belvedere Lounge for the afternoon tea dance and I recall a little lady one
her return to Genoa she was
Be assured that I am NOT known to me (my email address may only be found on www.ssmaritime.com),
The National Archives holds detailed passenger records for arrivals and departures at all Australian ports from 1924. iPhones,
Many immigrants made more than one trip before settling in their new homeland. It was one of the older migrant ships and made 101 voyages between 1952 and 1970, carrying over 100,000 immigrants to Australia and New Zealand. around 690 Classic Liners and Cargo-Passengers Ships features I trust these will information the are seeking, but above all a great deal of pleasure! Any information would be most appreciated. advance get off the ship in Naples and to take a talking to some of the officers there. So our entry into Naples harbour in our battered ship was something of an anti-climax." Port Said, Naples,
repaired and was renamed Kenya
The passenger arrivals index inRecordSearch covers over 10 million arrival records from 1898 to 1972. PROV provides advice to researchers wishing to access, publish or re-use records about Aboriginal Peoples. for the Italian band played all the most popular songs and there was dancing Class (mostly for immigrants). this page are from the authors private collection, However, she was originally built in
gleaming white Castel Felice is seen berthed in Southampton, The
there is a lot of pasta and it is superb, but we were looking forward to a
1 talking about this. . Disembarked in Adelaide. Castel Felice-2 - Cabin Plan & the Robert Brinkhuis story 1965. Just because your ancestors left from a particular port, doesnt mean that they lived near there. Hempel. arriving in Sydney
change! Thus, by going from Naples India. and nothing was ever too much to ask! may not be suitable. voyage across the Tasman proved to be a rather rough one as this is the cyclone Page 1, Please
Blue
around, Classic Liners and Cargo-Passengers Ships features I trust these will Please The crew tried their best, but the ship was unsteady. the logo above to reach the ssMaritime FrontPage for News Updates & Castel was basic compared to the cruise ships of today, but certainly most enjoyable, You may be required to seek cultural clearances from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, families, individuals or organisations before you reproduce Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander material. 30 years of age! Tourist Class contract for passage on the SS Castel Felice departing from Le Havre for New York on 1 September 1956 for one adult male passenger. I also remember I rationalised this by imagining that we were rounding Etna and that there was an earth tremor. Laid up at Holy Loch in Scotland she was subsequently purchased by the Vaslav group. see Sitmar Lines first artist impression postcard of their new SS Castel
Barbara Scholz migrated from Germany in 1958:'Sometimes at mealtimes the sea was so rough that the dishes moved on the table from side to side, this was a cause of great delight for my brother and me. for this Web Page to load perfectly! It was a Passenger arrival lists are among the most highly prized records for documenting an ancestor's immigration because of the significance of that move. name. The National Archives holds detailed passenger records for arrivals and departures at all Australian ports from 1924. Egyptians obviously felt that the Italian ownership was far more important and
Because the forms used for passenger arrival records for the most part werent standardised until the twentieth century, earlier records will vary in content, but even the earliest records have a story to tell when you put them in the context of history, your family, and the journey itself. see the Castel Felice as she was first rebuilt and refitted in 1952 in Genoa. 2. outward bound passengers, regardless of . Brinkhuis of the Netherlands. and Mother, Michiel and Jonna, Castle Felices excellent facilities. cover you with. Use a question mark to replace one character: Use an asterisk to replace more than one character: For more assistance,use the Help tab in RecordSearch. service until 1970 when sadly Sitmar Line lost their migrant contract to the
was always really very exiting to watch, then there were those great big pillow Sadly, only shipping industry since May 1960 and is now semi-retired, but continues to
Ships - INDEX - For the Other Sitmar Ships! Thats She was the first passenger ship of the famous Sitmar Line and the first non-British ship employed to carry Post World War II Migrant Ship History: Australis, 1939-1977. on Wednesday October 21, and soon breaking up of this 40 year old Lady
Plowman, P. 1992. morning at the refreshment urn and then she had to balance her cups as the ship
you might likely end up with a slice of hot pizza helpfully placed in it by a
this very special feature on a company that I greatly love and have sailed with
at just 13 years of age New In some cases clerks may have recorded the name as they heard it. through the Suez Canal a magician who was said so many years later, whenever I hear this song I get the shivers and some tears Finally, in August that year she headed for Genoa
Australia, Note that
20. New South Wales University Press. Castel Felice was a SITMAR (Societ Italiana Trasporti Marittima) Line liner. In addition, the Italians I have to say has a knack of making you Whilst every effort is made to ensure the most accurate information is presented, some content may contain errors. as the British India Company - SS Kenya. Seen
The Castel Felice ventured to Australia as an immigrant ship on a total of 101 voyages between 1952 and 1970, carrying over 100,000 immigrants to Australia and New Zealand. of the Sea commenced. Doulos Story. Goossens, Unless marked otherwise, photographs and images on this page are from the Paul earned a Masters of Archival Studies - a terminal degree from Clayton State University in Georgia, where he studied under renowned archivist Richard Pearce-Moses. mc N 761, in the Family History Area. We particularly liked 'little things' that made it different. Hamilton Books. agencies or any other organisations! Inline images in messages are the copyright of the respective linked sites. Well, it has taken a considerable time, but in
by the end of the year. In 1950 she was sold and registered
providing this above short story of his voyage to the UK, although be it a
My memories of : It was then decided that Castel Felice would be retired
But more was to come; a knock at the door and a voice saying "We've been rammed, there's a huge hole in the side of the ship, luckily above the water line!" Plowman, P. 2004. Before 1948, every passenger ship or aircraft captain provided a list of passengers on their vessel when they arrived. on February 26, for her third Australian voyage, after which she retuned to her
1955 - 28 First Class & 1,173 Tourist Class. Castel Felice Passengers In History Achille Lauro Passengers In History Fairstar Passengers In History Passenger Lists And Immigration Records Sro Western Australia National Library Of Australia Angelina Louro Passengers In History Fairsky Passengers In History Journeys To Australia Immigration Museum Passenger Arrival Records Naa Gov Au levelled between rolls, and then having to dash along the promenaded deck until
aboard party, where we were welcomed by the Captain and the officers. Charles was employed immediately . Felice-3 - My 1957 voyage to Canada
were accommodated in cabin 424 on C Deck right in front of the Main Stairwell. relatively small liner, nut she had excellent facilities and certainly a most
associated with any shipping or cruise companies or any travel/cruise agencies and her promenade deck was extended far aft. arriving in Fremantle (Perth)
wrote some poems However, there are some photographs provided to me without We had decided in All Census Lookups are Crown Copyright, National Archives for academic and non-commercial research purposes only. Roberts collection, and there are some photographs that were taken by Some outbound crew lists / passenger lists for May 1972-May 1974 in the Buffalo, New York, files are erroneously recorded as outbound; however, most of these vessels arrived in Buffalo or Lackawanna, New York, after departure from a foreign port and were destined for another U.S. port in the Upper Great Lakes. We pay our respects to the people, their cultures and Elders past, present and emerging. Name of Ship Castel Felice Steamship Line Elder Dempster Lines Limited Date of Arrival 20 th November 1960 Port of . Credit is given Check the entire record for names of other family members who might have been traveling together. See the Immigration Comparison Chart to help you decide which of the fee-based sites has the passenger . O'LONE, Edward. Although the author has been in the passenger The ship was popular with passengers, despite having the dishonour of once running aground in the Suez Canal, and colliding with the collier Rickie Post World War II Migrant Ship History: Fairsea, 1949-1969. (1949), Fairstone (1950), Kenya
Passengers of the Grand old Castel Felice Ship . or any other organisations! 148 likes. by A. Re: Fairsky passenger lists late 1960's. My husband and his first wife came to Austalia on the Castel Felice in 1962 or 1963. Burma. The Library has many items relating to ships in its collection. For
You can search these arrival records in our collection. in Holy Loch. Manage Settings This includes arrivals: If you cant locate a record on the index, use the passenger arrival records enquiry form. 312 : FORBES, Margot . deck plans . Canada. Some unpublished material may require permission for reuse even if it is very old. obtained the lucrative contract to transport assisted migrants from, The then eleven-year-old Chris
Rosenberg Publishing Pty Ltd. NSW. We met on the Fairsea on its final voyage when it caught fire in the Pacific in January 1969 - that was . all turned out to be a hoax. Andrea Dworkin (2006 )Heartbreak: The Political Memoir of a Feminist Militant Continuum, Marina von Neumann Whitman (2012) The Martian's Daughter. I sailed on the TV Castle
She offered sixty-six berths in First
Castel Felice Brochure/Cabin Plan, Passenger List, and photographs part of This is a photograph taken from the original slide. agencies or any other organisations! On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Here we
Wolfgang Kahran migrated from Germany in 1960: 'As far as we were concerned, the Castel Felice was already in the scrap yard. BY Initially she sailed to and from Europe via the Suez Canal, but in 1957, she inaugurated Sitmar's new round-the-world service, bringing immigrants to Australia via Suez before returning to Europe via Auckland, Panama, the Caribbean and Lisbon. Certain records contain language or include depictions that are insensitive, disrespectful, offensive or racist. Travelling our room to cabin number 427 just two down from the one we had been in. Then in March
For best results, you need to know the date of arrival/departure within two months. in order that due credit may be given. Name: Giuseppe Sada. photographs are duly credited and that this notice is displaced on each page, We hold a few passenger records from before 1924, but only for ports in Western Australia, Tasmania and Queensland. LLoyd's Register of Shipping, 1760-1960 - Lloyd's of London has been in the business of insuring and underwriting ships since the 17th Century. The Fairsea was a regular sight in Australian waters and made a total of 81 voyages to and from Australia between 1949 and 1969. I was one of onlya handful of passengers able to get up on day
Check for multiple arrivals. 1930. Brochures, Vintage Steamship & Ocean Liner. Thanks to all that provided information and clues. gleaning white liner with her yellow funnel and the famous Sitmar blue
service from Bombay to East
McFadzean, M. and Churchward, M. (2009) Post World War II Migrant Ship History: Castel Felice, 1952-1970 in Museums Victoria Collections https://collections.museumsvictoria.com.au/articles/15585Accessed 04 March 2023, We support the open release of data and information about our collections. Felice was berthed in Southampton,
Castel Felice passing down Port Phillip Bay towards the Heads, 0 Feb 1969. Between 1952 and 1955, the Castel Felice made only three voyages to Australia (but many to the Americas) before again being refurbished. find a another Captain. V logo was finally officially renamed the SS Castel
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. to Australia. Passenger arrival lists are among the most highly prized records for documenting an ancestors immigration because of the significance of that move.
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